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Summer Dressage 2015

Avon Riding Centre is running two Summer Dressage Competitions in July and August.  Please see below for details.   Sunday 26th July Class 1 – ARC Walk and Trot Test 3 (2014) under 13 yrs junior section if enough entrants Class … Continue reading

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May Holiday Activities

MAY 2015 Activities At Avon Riding Centre Monday May 4th – Bank Holiday Monday Each session: £28 per Rainbow Rider including Horse Hire, or £15 for riders bringing their own horse. 10am Buzz out of Basics.  Group flat work session.  … Continue reading

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Avon Riding Centre’s RDA Dressage Day on Friday 20th February

Well this was a special ‘Gala’ competition celebrating the fact that, thanks to some very generous grants, we have a new roof on our indoor arena. We were delighted to have three trustees from the Ibstock Cory Foundation with us … Continue reading

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Congratulations!

To everyone who took part in the RDA Nationals at Hartpury this weekend.  The results and some photos are below.  We would like to say a huge thank you to all the instructors, volunteers and family members who helped support. … Continue reading

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Abseil Team raise over £3000!!

On Sunday 5th April a team of 12 led by Neil Truelove Chair of Trustees gathered on the Portway to take on the ‘Mega Abseil’. Neil was joined by staff members Jane and Yvette, volunteers Joy , Sue, Sinead and … Continue reading

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Thanks to Paul and Kathleen Bennett

Many thanks to Kathleen and Paul Bennett (dressed as Santa) who collected money at various venues around Bristol during December in aid of Avon Riding Centre for the Disabled. Paul handed a cheque for an amazing £2450 to Tania Honey … Continue reading

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RDA Dressage Day at Avon Riding Centre on Friday 21st February

Despite a poor weather forecast Friday dawned bright and sunny and remained so until the middle of the day when we suffered a few very heavy downpours, however our spirits were not dampened! The atmosphere was as friendly as always … Continue reading

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Dressage Results from 9th Feb

Well it certainly was a wet and rainy one! Thank you to everyone who came along, and to our wonderful volunteers who donned their waterproofs and made the day possible. Here are the results. Class Rider Horse   Score Place … Continue reading

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Knowle 50/50 Group

Many thanks to Knowle Methodist Church 50/50 Group who visited the Centre and presented Jane Turner, Community Fundraiser, with a cheque for an amazing £2000! The group raised this money through various fundraising activities including a concert and nearly new … Continue reading

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10K Photos!

Yesterday saw the 4th annual 10k multi terrain race at Avon Riding Centre.  The event is organised for us by Town and Country Harriers who donate all of the profits of the event to us.  It was yet another fabulous … Continue reading

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